2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1947 GAZ M20
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 2,120 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 GAZ M20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Punto (84 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 GAZ M20 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2005 Fiat Punto.
Because 1947 GAZ M20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 GAZ M20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Punto (195 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Punto | 1947 GAZ M20 | |
Make | Fiat | GAZ |
Model | Punto | M20 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1947 |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2120 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |